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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1900
Page
2
The Cheyenne region reports electric light leadership and growing Western population as postmasters note rising mail volumes. Denver buffalo Jumbo dies and is taxidermied. Wyoming figures discuss politics, coal, a Grand Encampment railway, ore processing tests, a smelter project, and local travel impressions by A H Reel and wife Mrs. Reel.
C G Courant cites Inter Ocean guest predicting Col Torrey as a leading vice presidential candidate for President McKinley’s ticket. He notes Roosevelt and others unlikely, sees Torrey as a safe choice with strong support from politicians and business leaders.
Fragmented OCR text discusses mood in relation to wardrobe and psychology while noting Ward’s perspective. Reads as partial, with unclear terms and garbled phrasing about dress and mind in a scholarly context.
A Chicago Tribune piece surveys how writers’ attire and dress impact their work. Byron, Stevenson, Tennyson, Morrie, Arnold, Barrie are cited, noting collars, ties, coats, and dressing gowns shaping style and discipline.
Miss Loean B Anthony, veteran suffragist, shows wit in defending women teachers against pay and status bias. At the 1853 state convention she confronts male attendees about the belief women lack brains for higher professions, arguing that teachers imply men prove inferiority.
A Casper report details a fatal accident at a home near Stroud station where a young boy was dragged to death by a horse in a pasture. George Rhoden and AL Rice witnessed the incident as the horse ran with the boy still in the saddle before the stirrup released. The tragedy ends with the boy’s mangled body as onlookers rushed to help.
The regular annual meeting of the stock holders of the Penn Mining company will be held at the office of Hurke & Fowler in Cheyenne Wyoming on Thursday June 7 1900 at 10 o'clock am for the election of officers and for the transaction of such other business as may properly come before the meeting. Fowler Vice President.
Fragmentary note mentions financials and names Land and Tom in a brief market update. It references economic trends and virtual reality perspectives without clear actions or outcomes.
Matt Kavanaugh, once of this city and now in Rangely, narrowly escaped a confrontation with a trio of armed men near his ranch on White River. He described a leader with a shrill voice, a stooped man who laughed, and a tall, powerful companion. The men fled toward the Mole in the Well country after crossing Telos and Missouri creeks.
County officials and business leaders discuss holding a Wheatland fair this fall. Suggestions include using the local race track and showcasing stock and farm produce to attract statewide interest. William Booker, Tol land company manager, arrived with fourteen carloads of steer shipments to be fattened for the Laramie region. County Commissioners Tate and Murray returned from northern county travels addressing road and bridge matters.
Fair tonight and Friday with cooler conditions Sunday. A low pressure area spans from Montana to Texas while high pressure stays over the Lake region. Showers in South Dakota and Northern Nebraska with rain at Memphis about two hundredths of an inch in three days. No major temperature change. mild warmth across Missouri Valley. Local data: max 71, min 45, precipitation measured.
A miner named Jack Dwyre was brought from the Hudefeha mine Sunday evening after striking an unexploded charge while drilling. The blast injured his face and hand severely. the full extent of his injuries is not yet known.
Miss Maudy of Laramie writes from Berlin University about campus life and classes. She describes finding lecture halls and the German handwriting, noting Dr. Erich Schmidt and a history of the German novel. She also recalls a Potsdam visit with palaces, statues, and a Kaiser procession, ending with plans to see Emperor Joseph Francis’s arrival.
Contest notices filed by Matilda H Mayes and Irvin W Peck challenge land entries in Wyoming and Colorado. Allegations include abandonment, non cultivation, lack of improvement, and failure to meet cultivation requirements over multiple years. Hearings are scheduled July 18, 1900 before designated officials.
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